Recognition
Overview
SCAD students, faculty, alumni and staff receive recognition of their talents by:
- exhibiting at galleries and through ShopSCAD and Working Class Studio
- participating in highly selective film festivals
- winning scholarships
- publishing material in newsletters, magazines, newspapers and books
- receiving offers for internships and apprenticeships
- accepting awards from community groups
- ranking highly in collegiate, regional and national competitions
- appearing on stage and in film
- being listed in "Who's Who Among America's Teachers" and Who's Who in American Art
- participating in industry events as guest lecturers, speakers, critics and reviewers
- selling their work to private collectors and prestigious museums
Most recent recognition
Students work on "The Pick-up Princess"
May 23, 2013
Debbie Scheller, B.F.A. animation student, directed "The Pick-up Princess," an animated children's e-book that is now published and available for purchase on the iTunes store. For more information on "The Pick-up Princess," visit Balloon Cat Animated E-books.
Other students who worked on the project include:
Color: Kevin Garubba, B.F.A. animation student
Layout: Catherine Huyck, B.F.A. animation student
Rough animation/color: Eric Monachello, B.F.A. animation student
Graphic design: Paloma Schultz, B.F.A. graphic design student
Rough animation: Waymond Singleton, B.F.A. animation student
Rough animation: Cassandra Trissler, B.F.A. animation student
Color: Sean Ward, B.F.A. animation student
Rough animation: Margaretta Westerman, B.F.A. animation student
Debbie Scheller, B.F.A. animation student, directed "The Pick-up Princess," an animated children's e-book that is now published and available for purchase on the iTunes store. For more information on "The Pick-up Princess," visit Balloon Cat Animated E-books.
Other students who worked on the project include:
Color: Kevin Garubba, B.F.A. animation student
Layout: Catherine Huyck, B.F.A. animation student
Rough animation/color: Eric Monachello, B.F.A. animation student
Graphic design: Paloma Schultz, B.F.A. graphic design student
Rough animation: Waymond Singleton, B.F.A. animation student
Rough animation: Cassandra Trissler, B.F.A. animation student
Color: Sean Ward, B.F.A. animation student
Rough animation: Margaretta Westerman, B.F.A. animation student
Amanda Weiss to intern at 20nine
May 23, 2013
B.F.A. graphic design student Amanda Weiss has accepted an internship at 20nine in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania for Summer 2013.
B.F.A. graphic design student Amanda Weiss has accepted an internship at 20nine in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania for Summer 2013.
Coniglio and Lilly launch their own label
May 23, 2013
Christina Coniglio (B.F.A., fashion, 2010) and Ariel Lilly (B.F.A., fashion, 2009) have launched their own label, Rae Francis. You may meet them at a special trunk show hosted by Kathi Rich, 6-8 p.m., Thursday, May 30, 2515 Abercorn St., Savannah, Georgia.
Christina Coniglio (B.F.A., fashion, 2010) and Ariel Lilly (B.F.A., fashion, 2009) have launched their own label, Rae Francis. You may meet them at a special trunk show hosted by Kathi Rich, 6-8 p.m., Thursday, May 30, 2515 Abercorn St., Savannah, Georgia.
Robert Navarro to intern at Weber Shandwick
May 23, 2013
Robert Navarro (B.F.A., graphic design, 2013) met with Weber Shandwick at the 2013 Career Fair and has accepted an internship in the company's Chicago office.
Robert Navarro (B.F.A., graphic design, 2013) met with Weber Shandwick at the 2013 Career Fair and has accepted an internship in the company's Chicago office.
Laughlin promoted, Hercules to intern at HKS
May 23, 2013
HKS, Inc. architectural firm named Heli Laughlin (B.F.A., interior design, 2010) as project interior designer and Ana Hercules (M. Arch., 2012; B.F.A., architecture, 2011) as intern architect for the firm's Atlanta office.
HKS, Inc. architectural firm named Heli Laughlin (B.F.A., interior design, 2010) as project interior designer and Ana Hercules (M. Arch., 2012; B.F.A., architecture, 2011) as intern architect for the firm's Atlanta office.
Roger Haughie on team that won Emmy
May 23, 2013
M.F.A. motion media design student Roger Haughie (B.F.A., graphic design, 1998) is a member of the NBC Sports team that won an Emmy at the 34th Annual Sports Emmy Awards for Outstanding Technical Team Studio for Games of the XXX Olympiad. Haughie is listed among the graphics operators.
M.F.A. motion media design student Roger Haughie (B.F.A., graphic design, 1998) is a member of the NBC Sports team that won an Emmy at the 34th Annual Sports Emmy Awards for Outstanding Technical Team Studio for Games of the XXX Olympiad. Haughie is listed among the graphics operators.
American Greetings hires Kelsey Cronkhite
May 23, 2013
M.F.A. graphic design student Kelsey Cronkhite has accepted a position as a line designer at American Greetings in Cleveland, Ohio. Her job offer came after she interviewed with talent acquisition specialist Dan Weiss, who was in Savannah for the Sidewalk Arts Festival.
M.F.A. graphic design student Kelsey Cronkhite has accepted a position as a line designer at American Greetings in Cleveland, Ohio. Her job offer came after she interviewed with talent acquisition specialist Dan Weiss, who was in Savannah for the Sidewalk Arts Festival.
Naughty Dog recognizes Liu and Lenz
May 20, 2013
Philip Liu, M.F.A. visual effects student and SCAD alumnus (B.A., digital media, 2011) and Joseph Lenz, M.A. visual effects student and SCAD alumnus (B.F.A., visual effects, 2011) were recognized by the game company Naughty Dog for game art created submitted to a Fan Art Competition based on their upcoming game "The Last of Us." This project was created in an independent study with Luis Cataldi, chair of the SCAD interactive design and game development. See full game art.
Philip Liu, M.F.A. visual effects student and SCAD alumnus (B.A., digital media, 2011) and Joseph Lenz, M.A. visual effects student and SCAD alumnus (B.F.A., visual effects, 2011) were recognized by the game company Naughty Dog for game art created submitted to a Fan Art Competition based on their upcoming game "The Last of Us." This project was created in an independent study with Luis Cataldi, chair of the SCAD interactive design and game development. See full game art.
Craig Stevens receives educator prize
May 14, 2013
SCAD professor Craig Stevens, a photographer, printmaker and educator, has received the inaugural $5,000 Susan Carr Educator Prize from the American Society of Media Photographers. Stevens has taught photography at SCAD for 25 years.
SCAD professor Craig Stevens, a photographer, printmaker and educator, has received the inaugural $5,000 Susan Carr Educator Prize from the American Society of Media Photographers. Stevens has taught photography at SCAD for 25 years.
C&R Press publishes Chris Bundy book
May 8, 2013
"Baby You're a Rich Man," a book by writing professor Chris Bundy, has been published by C&R Press. The book, illustrated by SCAD alumnus Max Currie (B.F.A., sequential art, 2012), follows the story of Ken Richman, a down-on-his-luck, B-level variety star on Japanese television who is forced to go into hiding when he becomes the target of an escaped prisoner. "Baby You're a Rich Man" will be released in May.
"Baby You're a Rich Man," a book by writing professor Chris Bundy, has been published by C&R Press. The book, illustrated by SCAD alumnus Max Currie (B.F.A., sequential art, 2012), follows the story of Ken Richman, a down-on-his-luck, B-level variety star on Japanese television who is forced to go into hiding when he becomes the target of an escaped prisoner. "Baby You're a Rich Man" will be released in May.
Absher was named Liz Claiborne Design Scholar
May 8, 2013
B.F.A. fashion student Katherine Absher was named the 2013 Liz Claiborne Design Scholar by the Council of Fashion Designers of America. The prestigious $25,000 award is presented each year to the student who best addresses through fashion the lifestyle and needs of women, as judged by a panel of fashion industry experts.
B.F.A. fashion student Katherine Absher was named the 2013 Liz Claiborne Design Scholar by the Council of Fashion Designers of America. The prestigious $25,000 award is presented each year to the student who best addresses through fashion the lifestyle and needs of women, as judged by a panel of fashion industry experts.
Builteman, Bowerman chair contest finalists
May 8, 2013
M.A. furniture design student Laney Builteman (B.F.A., interior design, 2009) and M.F.A. industrial design student Jamie Bowerman (B.F.A., graphic design, 2004; M.A., industrial design, 2012) are finalists in the Battery Park Conservancy's "Build a Chair: America's Design Competition." The top 50 designs, including Builteman's and Bowerman's design, "Chair for Battery Park," were selected by a world-renowned jury from more than 1,500 designers from 15 countries across the Americas. The winner will be announced in November; voting for the competition is open until October. The winning design will be installed in Battery Park in New York City. To view the finalists' work and to vote for a winner, visit the competition's website.
M.A. furniture design student Laney Builteman (B.F.A., interior design, 2009) and M.F.A. industrial design student Jamie Bowerman (B.F.A., graphic design, 2004; M.A., industrial design, 2012) are finalists in the Battery Park Conservancy's "Build a Chair: America's Design Competition." The top 50 designs, including Builteman's and Bowerman's design, "Chair for Battery Park," were selected by a world-renowned jury from more than 1,500 designers from 15 countries across the Americas. The winner will be announced in November; voting for the competition is open until October. The winning design will be installed in Battery Park in New York City. To view the finalists' work and to vote for a winner, visit the competition's website.
Ryan Bacha awarded Teaching Excellence Award
May 2, 2013
Architecture professor Ryan Bacha has been awarded the Vulcan Materials Company Teaching Excellence Award. This annual award recognizes an outstanding faculty member at a Georgia Independent College Association member institution who has made outstanding contributions to undergraduate education, student learning and campus life.
Architecture professor Ryan Bacha has been awarded the Vulcan Materials Company Teaching Excellence Award. This annual award recognizes an outstanding faculty member at a Georgia Independent College Association member institution who has made outstanding contributions to undergraduate education, student learning and campus life.
Elslander, Borst, Taylor to intern at CBS
Apr 29, 2013
B.F.A. performing arts student KC Van Elslander, B.F.A. photography student Sarah Borst and B.F.A. performing arts student Regan Taylor have accepted positions as casting interns at CBS in New York City.
B.F.A. performing arts student KC Van Elslander, B.F.A. photography student Sarah Borst and B.F.A. performing arts student Regan Taylor have accepted positions as casting interns at CBS in New York City.
Paskal Rudnicke Casting hires AJ Jennings
Apr 29, 2013
B.F.A. performing arts student AJ Jennings was hired as a casting intern at Paskal Rudnicke Casting in Chicago.
B.F.A. performing arts student AJ Jennings was hired as a casting intern at Paskal Rudnicke Casting in Chicago.
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Events
'Urinetown' closes season with modern, comedic romp
May 23, 2013 - May 26, 2013
'creACTIVE: Mind, Body, Art'
May 25, 2013
News
- May 17, 2013
SCAD performing arts ends season May 23-26 - May 06, 2013
SCAD Museum of Art honored - May 06, 2013
SCAD team named finalist - May 03, 2013
SCAD presents annual Sand Arts Festival
Recognition
- Students work on "The Pick-up Princess"
- Amanda Weiss to intern at 20nine
- Coniglio and Lilly launch their own label
- Robert Navarro to intern at Weber Shandwick